Grayish Purple

The color #957EA2 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 149, 126, 162 and HSL values of 278°, 16%, 56%.

Color Values for #957EA2

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HEX:
#957EA2
RGB:
rgb(149,126,162) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(278,16%,56%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 22%, 0%, 36%) Copied!

Color Composition of #957EA2

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #957EA2. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 58.4%
Green: 49.4%
Blue: 63.5%

Contrast Analysis for #957EA2

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #957EA2

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #957EA2

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #957EA2

The complementary color for #957EA2 is #8AA17D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #957EA2

The analogous colors for #957EA2 are #827DA1 and #A17D9C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #957EA2

The triadic colors for #957EA2 are #A1947D and #7DA194. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #957EA2

These are the darker variations of #957EA2. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #776582 and #594C61. This progression shows how #957EA2 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #957EA2

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AA98B5 and #BFB2C7. This progression shows how #957EA2. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #957EA2

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #957EA2. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #957EA2

Companies and brands that incorporate #957EA2 in their visual identity.

#957EA2 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #957EA2. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #957EA2 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 149, 126, 162 and HSL values of 278°, 16%, 56%.

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